# 1987 supra info

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive
**Created:** [June 4, 2008, 8:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177 "2008-06-04T20:03:34Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![skateshelter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skateshelter/32/6337_2.png) [@skateshelter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skateshelter)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/1 "2008-06-04T20:03:34Z")

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ok i found a blue 1987 supra with 88,000 on it its a v6 non turbo but ould put a turbo in it but when i drove it smoke was coming out the tail pipe but there was no problems with the car anyone no what happens bad in these car thank…

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### Author: ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/2 "2008-06-04T20:04:56Z")

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little fyi dont make a new thread for every car cause i know people are gunna bash ya for it.

i wouldbnt bother with this car, since theres smoke

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/3 "2008-06-04T20:05:42Z")

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a turbo on a car with blown rings wont do much at all.

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### Author: ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/4 "2008-06-04T20:05:47Z")

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Sounds like bad rings or valve seals.

I dont see a point in swapping a turbo setup into a non turbo car when the particular model was offered with one. Not worth the work.

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### Author: ![skateshelter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skateshelter/32/6337_2.png) [@skateshelter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skateshelter)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/5 "2008-06-04T20:08:12Z")

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ok sorry about posting that guys i just want to find a good car you know

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### Author: ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/6 "2008-06-04T20:09:53Z")

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what cars do you like, do you know how to drive stick, what was your last car. etc

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/7 "2008-06-04T20:11:23Z")

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Just rename the thread “looking for a car” or something of the sort.

Like 240 said, whats the criteria:

Cost?  
2d, 4d, hatch?  
FWD, RWD, AWD?  
Standard, auto?

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### Author: ![skateshelter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skateshelter/32/6337_2.png) [@skateshelter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skateshelter)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/8 "2008-06-04T20:14:11Z")

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well i have a 01 eclipse gt right now 5 sp can drive fine but im looking for a older eclipse, vw 1.8t, miata, anything like that but i only got 4500 to spend becasue someone should be buying my car befor fridayi want fwd or rwd not awd standerd not a big fan of honda delsol,and prelude at the most and only jap cars…

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### Author: ![McBitchin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecc23a/32.png) [@McBitchin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/McBitchin)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/9 "2008-06-04T20:15:55Z")

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im tellin ya dude call the guy sellin the 318 in the wantad’s, with a bilstein suspension you will be more than happy with how it drives. bmw\>honda\>mitsubishi(exept real dsm’s)

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### Author: ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/10 "2008-06-04T20:16:26Z")

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so youve got 4500 to buy a used car. thats alot to play with if buying something stock, so youve got a lot of choices between rwd and fwd. what are some cars you like to get

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### Author: ![skateshelter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skateshelter/32/6337_2.png) [@skateshelter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skateshelter)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/11 "2008-06-04T20:17:06Z")

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but is it fast.

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### Author: ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/12 "2008-06-04T20:17:40Z")

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Why sell the Eclipse and get something older that needs work? Id just keep it and do a few mods to it.

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/13 "2008-06-04T20:17:58Z")

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> [@skateshelter](#):
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> i want fwd or rwd not awd standerd not a big fan of honda delsol,and prelude at the most and only jap cars…

Try that last part again? Im confused.

As for a 1.8t, that shouldnt be so hard to get. Have you looked on craigslist?

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### Author: ![mcflurry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mcflurry/32/6468_2.png) [@mcflurry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mcflurry)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/14 "2008-06-04T20:20:47Z")

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theres a ton on there

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### Author: ![skateshelter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skateshelter/32/6337_2.png) [@skateshelter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skateshelter)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/15 "2008-06-04T20:21:49Z")

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yea look on crigslist couldnt find any vw 1.8ts for that much and i just looked for the bmw cant find it on there

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### Author: ![skateshelter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skateshelter/32/6337_2.png) [@skateshelter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skateshelter)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/16 "2008-06-04T20:24:05Z")

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see i want a vw 1.8t but i hear lots of problems with them and i seen some but they got 120,000 miles on them thats alot on one right…

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/17 "2008-06-04T20:24:53Z")

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heres one: [http://albany.craigslist.org/car/651237709.html](http://albany.craigslist.org/car/651237709.html)

plenty of them on there.

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### Author: ![McBitchin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecc23a/32.png) [@McBitchin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/McBitchin)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/18 "2008-06-04T20:25:41Z")

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that one seems nice, shoot him an offer and see what he says

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### Author: ![skateshelter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skateshelter/32/6337_2.png) [@skateshelter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skateshelter)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/19 "2008-06-04T20:26:24Z")

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thanks man i just email him for pics price a lil high but i might be able to lower him…

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### Author: ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2008, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1987-supra-info/237177/20 "2008-06-04T20:27:35Z")

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> [@Hooked on BMW](#):
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> that one seems nice, shoot him an offer and see what he says

for a second i thought it was yours :lol

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